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FORGET BREXIT, HALF A MILLION PEOPLE HAVE APPLIED TO GO AND LIVE ON A SPACE STATION

The idea might sound like something from Star Trek – but people are clearly keen (and frankly, looking at how things are down here, who can blame them?)
In fact, 500,000 people tried to sign up to become citizens of the first off-world ‘space nation’ – Asgardia – when it launched last October
The group, the brainchild of billionaire Russian computer scientist Dr Igor Ashurbeyli, now has almost 200,000 verified citizens from around 200 countries, who have each received a Certificate of Asgardia.
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